Events for Fri, November 6, 2026

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Duncan Grant: Worlds Through Desire: From Drawing to Cruising to DMs

Firstsite Lewis Gardens, Colchester

Duncan Grant: Worlds Through Desire brings together artworks, stories and poetry from different generations to explore the ways LGBT+ people have sought friendship, community and intimacy across changing times and [...]

Simon Carter: From the Landscape

Firstsite Lewis Gardens, Colchester

Essex artist Simon Carter transforms Firstsite's gallery with From the Landscape, an immersive exhibition inspired by the Essex coast and countryside. Carter has spent more than 40 years walking, drawing [...]

Against the Tide

Firstsite Lewis Gardens, Colchester

What does it mean to grow up by the sea today? From ambition and creativity to isolation and inequality, explore intimate photographs and firsthand accounts that document what life is [...]

Polly Braden: Against the Tide

Firstsite Lewis Gardens, Colchester

What does it mean to grow up by the sea today?From ambition and creativity to isolation and inequality, explore intimate photographs and first-hand accounts documenting what life is really like [...]

Out of Line: Banksy and the Art of Dissent

The Minories, 74 High Street, Colchester CO1 1UE The Minories, 74 High Street, Colchester CO1 1UE

Out of Line: Banksy and the Art of Dissent brings a major exhibition of street and urban contemporary art to The Minories in Colchester. The exhibition features 28 original artworks [...]

£12.50

HEART Performance Retreat with Amy Sigil and Catherine Idalia

Headgate Theatre 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester

Applications are open! https://forms.gle/ZhmSqAinckUPiPY97 Apply now and pay later! Just a deposit (£100, non-refundable) is required to secure your spot. The remaining can be paid in installments.HEART Performance Retreat with [...]

Art Show by Nick Mair with Stella Davis

Level Best Enterprises Level Best Enterprises

Nick Mair returns to Level Best Art Gallery in Colchester this November for his second exhibition at the gallery, showing work created in collaboration with Stella Davis. Nick chooses the [...]

Storytime with the Gruffalo and Friends

Colchester Library and Community Hub 21 Trinity Square, Colchester

Join us in our Imagination Centre for a magical, interactive storytelling session inspired by the beloved books of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Whether it's exploring the world of the [...]

BATTLETECH NIGHT

Dice & A Slice 37 Queen Street, Colchester

FRIDAY 6th November - 6pm-9pm Come and play the legendary wargame Battletech! Bring your Lances & Stars or come and try out the classic game of mechanised combat! £6 to [...]

AMALGAM

Patch 24 Trinity Street, Colchester

Formed back in 2020, Amalgam started out as a collection of musicians rehearsing over the internet at the time of 'social distancing'. From this period emerged a collection of original [...]

The Round Window + Circu5 @ Three Wise Monkeys

Three Wise Monkeys Colchester Three Wise Monkeys Colchester

The Round Window return to Three Wise Monkeys in Colchester for a very special show. The Round Window are a widescreen rock band from Essex & Nottingham with songs infused [...]

Circu5 & The Round Window

Three Wise Monkeys 60 High Street, Colchester

Tickets: £13.20 (incl. booking fee) - https://threewisemonkeyscolchester.com/events/the-round-window-circu5/The Round Window are a "widescreen" rock band from Essex and Nottingham, with songs infused with acoustic, classic, melodic and prog rock influences. The [...]

Circu5 & The Round Window

Three Wise Monkeys 60 High Street, Colchester

Tickets: £13.20 (incl. booking fee) - https://threewisemonkeyscolchester.com/events/the-round-window-circu5/The Round Window are a "widescreen" rock band from Essex and Nottingham, with songs infused with acoustic, classic, melodic and prog rock influences. The [...]

NT Live: Golden Boy

Lakeside Theatre University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester

After its sell-out run at London’s Almeida Theatre, National Theatre Live brings Golden Boy to cinemas worldwide from 5 November 2026. Josh O’Connor (The Crown; Challengers) leads the cast in [...]

HEART: a fusion dance show

Headgate Theatre 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester

Catherine Idalia Dance Renowned choreographers Sigil and Idalia bring together an international cast of exceptional performers for an unforgettable evening of dance. With breathtaking movement, powerful storytelling and striking visuals, [...]

The Laughter Zone Comedy Club

Colchester Arts Centre Church Street, Colchester

Tickets £15.50/£13.50 concsDoors 8pm, show 8.30pmThis show is for a seated audienceCome on in for a riotous night of laughter where the bar will be open throughout.We get all the [...]

Myspace Or Yours

CODA ,63, High Street, Colchester CODA ,63, High Street, Colchester

Latin Night

SU Bar - Essex University Students Union Essex University Students Union, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester

Brought to you by the Latin Society, this is truly the place to be. Party until the early hours, feel the music take you over and you'll leave a different [...]

HOUSE PARTY! Every Friday

Trilogy Colchester Trilogy Colchester

Q-Jump entry for up to 6 with a bottle of house spirit of your choice and table with VIP bottle service!Read more Q-Jump entry for up to 6 with a [...]